I know there isn't much that tells us about Emile, but what do you think are his motivations for falling for Nellie? Could it be that Emile wanted to have a mother for his two children? Could it be that he wanted to make peace with himself even if he is surrounded by war?

I'm about to learn his motivations for myself... I'm just beginning rehearsals in that role But to me... let's see...
She's cute, sweet, exotic (compared to other women on the island)... what more could a guy want?